Natalie Blok

Natalie practises in public law, environment, planning, and employment law.

With experience in judicial and merits reviews, regulatory matters, penalty hearings, inquests, and investigations, Natalie is a skilled advocate who appears both led and unled in courts, tribunals, planning panels, and boards of inquiries in Victoria.

Water law, land rehabilitation, and waste regulation are key areas of focus for Natalie, who is  passionate about the intersections of regulation, policy, and sustainability. She welcomes briefs that explore these critical issues.

Natalie is also an accredited mediator (AMDRAS), having completed the Victorian Bar’s Lawyer’s Mediation Certificate in 2025.

Natalie holds a Master of Public and International Law from the University of Melbourne and is currently pursuing a Master of Planning and Environment at RMIT.

Formerly, Natalie worked in the disability sector in the UK and Australia.  She applies her expertise in disability matters before the Administrative Review Tribunal and Federal Court.

Beyond her legal practice, Natalie is a regular reporter for the Victorian Reports, has taught statutory interpretation and administrative law at La Trobe University and instructed at the Leo Cussen Tribunal Advocacy Course. 

Areas of Practice

• Judicial and merits review
• Restrictive covenants
• Water, waste & environmental regulation
• Planning law & local government
• Disability law
• Employment law (public & private sectors)
• Administrative law & statutory interpretation
• Mediation and alternative dispute resolution

  Available for

• Advocacy in courts and tribunals
• Regulatory and disciplinary matters
• Planning panels and inquiry appearances
• Mediation

Location: Victoria-based, available for work across Australia

Click here for Natalie’s CV and here for a list of select cases she has been involved in.